pgy-1 and residency

Thread starter KKay999
Start date Aug 2, 2002

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KKay999

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#1

If any, what is the difference between a first year resident and a pgy-1?

Whisker Barrel Cortex

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#2

They're the same thing.

neutropeniaboy

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#3

Originally posted by Whisker Barrel Cortex
They're the same thing.

Except you're not a first year radiology resident...

r_salis

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#4

What does "PGY" stand for? (Is there a previous post / web page somewhere that defines med school acronyms?)

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What?

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#5

Post Graduate Year

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